When a child is born, he should not be given any solid food for 6 months. Even water cannot be given to him. Experts also say that from the day a child is born till the age of 6 months, the child ...

While some food processing is beneficial – such as pasteurising milk to kill bacteria – the ones that cause parents concern are ultra-processed foods, which use industrial methods to enhance flavour, ...

Toddlers eating more ultra-processed foods risk lifelong unhealthy habits; Ultra-processed foods account for almost half of a toddler’s total calorie intake each day, latest research has revealed.

A team of public health specialists at the University of New South Wales's George Institute for Global Health, in Australia, has found that approximately 60% of premade infant and toddler foods ...

Toddlers in the UK obtain nearly half (47%) of their calories from ultra-processed foods (UPFs), and this rises to 59% by the age of seven, according to a new study. The most common UPFs consumed ...